Atenolol Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,008
Total Quantity
64.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+67.2%
WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,008 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,403 to the NHS. This is 67.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,008 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,403 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.2% |
Atenolol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,008 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 603 items |
| Difference | +67.2% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.